Controversial issues in the Handbook of the IPA

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Controversial issues in the Handbook of the IPA. / Grønnum, Nina.

In: Phonetica, 05.09.2024.

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Grønnum, N 2024, 'Controversial issues in the Handbook of the IPA', Phonetica. https://doi.org/doi: 10.1515/phon-2024-0028

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Grønnum, N. (2024). Controversial issues in the Handbook of the IPA. Phonetica. https://doi.org/doi: 10.1515/phon-2024-0028

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Grønnum N. Controversial issues in the Handbook of the IPA. Phonetica. 2024 Sep 5. https://doi.org/doi: 10.1515/phon-2024-0028

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Grønnum, Nina. / Controversial issues in the Handbook of the IPA. In: Phonetica. 2024.

Bibtex

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